Telesat publishes transcript of Q2 2026 financial results call

Reuters2026/08/14 20:12

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Telesat discussed Q2 2026 results with CEO Daniel Goldberg, CFO Donald Tremblay, IR VP James Ratcliffe, analysts.
Lightspeed expanded to 225 satellites; firm MDA order for 69 more; global commercial availability still targeted for Q1 2028.
2026 Lightspeed investment guidance raised to CAD 1.3-1.5 billion; funded by Government of Canada pre-service milestone payments.
Lightspeed backlog rose to about $5.6 billion, driven by a 15-year initial ESCP-P contract; management expects further sovereign wins by end-2027.
Q2 consolidated revenue $79 million; adjusted EBITDA $22 million; net loss $559 million, including a $475 million warrant fair-value hit.
GEO Q2 revenue $78 million, down 26%; GEO backlog increased to $900 million; satellite utilization 60% following retirements.
FCC C-band order implies USD 189 million incentive payments; Telesat also borrowed USD 120 million via a non-guarantor GEO subsidiary.

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Telesat publishes transcript of Q2 2026 financial results call

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